Saving NZ's Birds


BBC One celebrates Natural History with David Attenborough reciting Louis Armstrong’s ‘What A Wonderful World’. This short 2 minute video adds images to the song showing us how beautiful life is.


For millions of  years New Zealand was a paradise - a lush green land that was home to many ancient plants and animals. But thousands of years ago the first invaders arrived, and the face of the country was changed forever. As wave after wave of invaders swept through the country the innocent natives came increasingly under siege. Today, battles against the invaders are beings fought on all fronts, in a desperate attempt to save what is left of paradise

Meet Don Merton. Watch this video to discover how Don and his team were instrumental in the survival of New Zealand's black robin on the Chatham Islands

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